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Thought experiment in quantum mechanics
In physics, Mermin's device or Mermin's machine is a thought experiment intended to illustrate the non-classical features of nature without making a direct
Mermin's_device
American physicist
Nathaniel David Mermin (/ˈmɜːrmɪn/; born 30 March 1935) is a solid-state physicist at Cornell University best known for the eponymous Hohenberg–Mermin–Wagner theorem
N._David_Mermin
Theorem in physics
Fundamental Fysiks Group Leggett inequality Leggett–Garg inequality Mermin's device Mott problem PBR theorem Quantum contextuality Quantum nonlocality
Bell's_theorem
Hypothetical situation
relativity) Laplace's demon Maxwell's demon (thermodynamics) 1871 Mermin's device (quantum mechanics) Moving magnet and conductor problem Newton's cannonball
Thought_experiment
Quantum mechanics idea
three component Greenberger–Horne–Zeilinger state, they showed that Mermin's device, a thought experiment model designed to explain entanglement, was equivalent
Entanglement_swapping
Approaches to teaching quantum mechanics
education Physics education research Introduction to quantum mechanics Mermin's device List of textbooks about quantum mechanics Whether the apparent nondeterminism
Teaching_quantum_mechanics
Power supply with electrochemical cells
electrochemical cells with external connections for powering electrical devices. When a battery is supplying power, its positive terminal is the cathode
Electric_battery
Computer hardware technology that uses quantum mechanics
and can be abstracted through the idea of a Turing machine, a mechanical device that performs deterministic transformations on a finite state. In principle
Quantum_computing
Transistor that uses both electrons and holes as charge carriers
control a much larger current between the remaining two terminals, making the device capable of amplification or switching. BJTs use two p–n junctions between
Bipolar_junction_transistor
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
invented an electromagnetic pump, sound reproduction device, and several other household devices. While traveling, Einstein wrote daily to his wife Elsa
Albert_Einstein
Continuous progression from past to future
devices by many cultures. The system was abolished in 1806. A large variety of devices have been invented to measure time. The study of these devices
Time
by their names, as Tom, Dicke, and Francis." The phrase is a rhetorical device known as a tricolon. The most common form of tricolon in English is an ascending
List of English-language placeholder names for people
List_of_English-language_placeholder_names_for_people
Theorem constraining types of hidden-variable theories
that the values of those variables are intrinsic and independent of the device used to measure them. The contradiction is caused by the fact that quantum-mechanical
Kochen–Specker_theorem
Rate of travel of electric energy
difference or an electric field. In everyday electrical and electronic devices, signals (such as a pulse) travel as electromagnetic waves around the conductors
Speed_of_electricity
American condensed matter physicist
Labs, so the official chair of her doctoral committee was instead N. David Mermin. After postdoctoral research at Brookhaven National Laboratory, Bell Labs
Susan_Coppersmith
Interpretation of quantum mechanics
defining what might count as a measuring device, and the seeming reliance upon classical physics in describing such devices. Still, including all the variations
Copenhagen_interpretation
Form of carbon
thermistors mounted in a fine copper tip. One thermistor functions as a heating device while the other measures the temperature of the copper tip: if the stone
Diamond
American women's fashion magazine
look and feel better but also give them employment." A documentary by Liz Mermin, entitled The Beauty Academy of Kabul, which highlighted the proliferation
Vogue_(magazine)
Physics experiment
result specifically from the interaction between the observer (measuring device) and the object being observed (physically interacted with), not any absolute
Double-slit_experiment
Concept in Quantum mechanics
device, that scatters it, it ceases to be adequately described by its own wave function in isolation. Instead it interacts with the observing device in
Ensemble_interpretation
Electromagnetic effect in physics
Schmitt trigger US Patent 5646527, R. G. Mani & K. von Klitzing, "Hall-effect device with current and Hall-voltage connections" Understanding and Applying the
Hall_effect
Imbalance of electric charges within or on the surface of a material
antistatic agent used to prevent and remove static cling. Many semiconductor devices used in electronics are particularly sensitive to static discharge. Conductive
Static_electricity
Theory of interwoven space and time by Albert Einstein
information, independent of the speed of the source and receiver, clock, a device to measure differences in time; in relativity every object is imagined to
Special_relativity
Type of material
edition] ed.). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. ISBN 978-1-119-45416-8. Ashcroft, Neil W.; Mermin, N. David (1976). Solid state physics. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Metal
Quantum mechanics experiment
influence one another through the various circuits of the experimental device, and generate correlations upon measurement. One can then imagine that the
Aspect's_experiment
How the term nonmetal is used in many disciplines
no delocalized states at the Fermi level, see for instance Ashcroft and Mermin. These definitions are equivalent to stating that metals conduct electricity
Nonmetallic_material
Conceptual opposite of an electron
particles. They play an important role in the operation of semiconductor devices such as transistors, diodes (including light-emitting diodes) and integrated
Electron_hole
Physics phenomenon
under standard assumptions does not require entanglement; however, the device independent security of QKD is shown exploiting entanglement between the
Quantum_entanglement
Charge carriers per volume; such as electrons, ions, "holes" or others
Semiconductor Devices". Power Electronics Handbook. Elsevier. p. 98. doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-811407-0.00005-2. ISBN 9780128114070. Ashcroft, Mermin. Solid State
Charge_carrier_density
Charge transfer due to contact or sliding
1098/rspa.1932.0199. ISSN 0950-1207. S2CID 136574422. Ashcroft, Neil W.; Mermin, N. David (1976). Solid State Physics. Cengage Learning. ISBN 978-0-03-083993-1
Triboelectric_effect
Danish physicist (1885–1962)
important contribution to the work on modulated neutron initiators. "This device remained a stubborn puzzle", Oppenheimer noted, "but in early February 1945
Niels_Bohr
Cloud quantum computing platform
computation, and access to interactive courses. As of June 2025, there are 12 devices on the service, all of which are freely accessible by the public. This
IBM_Quantum_Platform
1932 book by John von Neumann
measuring device, they become entangled. As a result, the system does not end up in a definite eigenstate of the observable, and the measuring device does
Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
Mathematical_Foundations_of_Quantum_Mechanics
Legendary aquatic creature with an upper body in human female form
is formed from mere (sea) and maid (young woman). Another English word "†mermin" (headword in the OED) for 'siren or mermaid' is older, though now obsolete
Mermaid
Class of atomically thin materials
range ordering of the spins for an infinite system is prevented by the Mermin-Wagner theorem stating that spontaneous symmetry breaking required for magnetism
Magnetic_2D_materials
Elementary particle or quantum of light
an ever-amplifying avalanche of electrons. Semiconductor charge-coupled device chips use a similar effect: an incident photon generates a charge on a microscopic
Photon
American quantum physicist
correspondence to the arXiv preprint server, with a foreword by N. David Mermin. Later, Växjö University Press printed a limited edition of this collection
Christopher_A._Fuchs
Union of crystal groups with related structures and lattices
Space Group Diagrams and Tables". img.chem.ucl.ac.uk. Ashcroft, Neil W.; Mermin, N. David (1976). Solid State Physics (1st ed.). Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Hexagonal_crystal_family
Quantum mechanical waves describing matter
which form the basis of much of band structure as described in Ashcroft and Mermin, and are also used to describe the diffraction of high-energy electrons
Matter_wave
Quantity in quantum mechanics
computation), a weak value is a quantity related to a shift of a measuring device's pointer when usually there is pre- and postselection. It should not be
Weak_value
Material that does not conduct an electric current
nonconductive boards support layers of copper foil conductors. In electronic devices, the tiny and delicate active components are embedded within nonconductive
Insulator_(electricity)
Equation in Brownian motion
doi:10.1063/1.5080662. ISSN 0021-9606. PMID 30646717. Ashcroft, N. W.; Mermin, N. D. (1988). Solid State Physics. New York (USA): Holt, Rineheart and
Einstein relation (kinetic theory)
Einstein_relation_(kinetic_theory)
Non-mathematical introduction
of an electronic camera, the time and space where it interacted with the device are known within very tight limits. However, the photon has disappeared
Introduction to quantum mechanics
Introduction_to_quantum_mechanics
1088/1751-8113/47/42/424001. ISSN 1751-8121. S2CID 119234957. Fuchs, Christopher A.; Mermin, N. David; Schack, Rüdiger (2014). "An introduction to QBism with an application
List of unsolved problems in physics
List_of_unsolved_problems_in_physics
Interaction of a quantum system with a classical observer
proposal for a criterion regarding when a system used as part of a measuring device can be modeled semiclassically relies on the Wigner function, a quasiprobability
Measurement in quantum mechanics
Measurement_in_quantum_mechanics
U.S. federal statute known as Obamacare
treatment; prescription drugs; rehabilitative and habilitative services and devices; laboratory services; preventive and wellness services and chronic disease
Affordable_Care_Act
instance, Scarani lists Quantum Computer Science: An Introduction by N. David Mermin (2007), An Introduction to Quantum Computing by Kaye, Laflamme, and Mosca
Quantum Computing: A Gentle Introduction
Quantum_Computing:_A_Gentle_Introduction
Units that are not part of a coherent system
Library of Congress. When the Compact Disc began to be used as a data storage device as the CD-ROM, journalists often described the disc capacity (650 megabytes)
List of non-coherent units of measurement
List_of_non-coherent_units_of_measurement
Type of quantum mechanics theory
that state properties can only be known after a measurement. As N. David Mermin puts it: It is a fundamental quantum doctrine that a measurement does not
Hidden-variable_theory
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
function to be placed at any position in the causal chain from the measurement device to the "subjective consciousness" of the human observer. In other words
John_von_Neumann
Type of energy
bending models in solid-state electronics The behavior of a solid-state device is strongly dependent on the size of various Schottky barriers and band
Work_function
British chemist
implementing error mitigation as extensively as possible on a range of quantum device architectures. Coveney led the EPSRC RealityGrid e-Science Pilot Project
Peter_Coveney
Experiment measuring the speed of light in moving water
Lorentz's modified coefficient. In 1910, Franz Harress used a rotating device and overall confirmed Fresnel's dragging coefficient. However, he additionally
Fizeau_experiment
Phenomenon in solid-state physics of semiconductors
semiconductor devices, such as photodiodes, light-emitting diodes and laser diodes. They are also critical to a full analysis of p-n junction devices such as
Carrier generation and recombination
Carrier_generation_and_recombination
Category of chemical elements
no delocalized states at the Fermi level, see for instance Ashcroft and Mermin. (A semimetal is similar to a metal, with a slightly more complex band structure
Nonmetal
Influence that can change motion of an object
(Online-Ausg. ed.). New York: Springer. pp. 255–256. ISBN 978-0387280592. Mermin, N. David (2005). It's About Time: Understanding Einstein's Relativity.
Force
Wave which propagates through a magnetic material
waves of a magnetic material gives a time scale for the switching of a device based on that material. Magnonics Holstein–Primakoff transformation Spin
Spin_wave
Branch of knowledge concerned with building intuition for quantum theory
DisCoCat compositional natural language meaning model. In the black box or device-independent framework, an experiment is regarded as a black box where the
Quantum_foundations
time. (Complementarity principle due to Bohr) Measuring devices are essentially classical devices and measure classical properties such as position and
History_of_quantum_mechanics
Describes the range of energies of an electron within the solid
absorption, and forms the foundation of the understanding of all solid-state devices (transistors, solar cells, etc.). The formation of electronic bands and
Electronic_band_structure
Experiments to test Bell's theorem in quantum mechanics
where no assumption is needed about the inner workings of the devices used, called device-independent QKD. Such protocols were first introduced by Mayers
Bell_test
Voltage created when a crystal is heated
of the device is kept at one temperature and the other part at a different temperature, and the result is a permanent voltage across the device as long
Pyroelectricity
Solid material with highly ordered microscopic structure
"Chem1 online textbook—States of matter". Retrieved 2016-09-19. Ashcroft and Mermin (1976). Solid State Physics. κρύσταλλος, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott
Crystal
Remote quantum processors for computation
platforms such as Amazon Braket, Azure Quantum, and qBraid aggregate quantum devices from hardware developers like IonQ, Rigetti Computing, QuEra, Pasqal, Oxford
Cloud-based_quantum_computing
German-American physicist (1906–2005)
uranium-235 and plutonium. (Teller then raised the prospect of a thermonuclear device, Teller's "Super" bomb. At one point Teller asked if the nitrogen in the
Hans_Bethe
2019). "Qubit Device Integration Using Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Process Technology". 2018 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM)
Timeline of quantum computing and communication
Timeline_of_quantum_computing_and_communication
Bulgarian philosopher (born 1941)
projects. Her characters reveal themselves mainly through psychological devices, making her type of fiction mostly resemble the later work of Dostoevsky
Julia_Kristeva
Describe the optical response of semiconductors
is frequently applied to analyze present-day experiments and to simulate device designs. At this level, the SBEs provide an extremely versatile method that
Semiconductor_Bloch_equations
Branch of physics
quantum state. Research in condensed matter physics has given rise to several device applications, such as the development of the semiconductor transistor, laser
Condensed_matter_physics
Bending of electron beams due to electrostatic interactions with matter
generated magnified images of mesh grids placed over an anode aperture. The device, a replicate of which is shown in Figure 5, used two magnetic lenses to
Electron_diffraction
Metamaterial antennas Metamaterial cloaking Metamaterial cloaking device Metamaterial cloaking devices Metamaterial cover Metamaterial invisibility Metamaterial
Index_of_physics_articles_(M)
Mathematical inequality representing macroscopic objects
violation of macroscopic realism employs superconducting quantum interference devices. There, using Josephson junctions, one should be able to prepare macroscopic
Leggett–Garg_inequality
Hexagonal lattice made of carbon atoms
for various material/device applications, including solar cells, light-emitting diodes (LED), integrated photonic circuit devices, touch panels, and smart
Graphene
Generalization of laser spectroscopy in quantum optics
ISSN 0036-8075. Michler, P. (2000). "A Quantum Dot Single-Photon Turnstile Device". Science 290 (5500): 2282–2285. doi:10.1126/science.290.5500.2282. ISSN 0036-8075
Quantum-optical_spectroscopy
quantum advantage, is the goal of demonstrating that a programmable quantum device can solve a problem that no classical computer can solve in any feasible
Glossary_of_quantum_computing
Fair Debt Buying Practices Act". East Bay Community Law Center. EBCLC. Mermin, Ted (April 2018). "The Not-Quite-Accidental Genius of EBCLC's Consumer
Legal aid in the United States
Legal_aid_in_the_United_States
Diamond dust Diamond knife Diaphragm (acoustics) Diaphragm (mechanical device) Diatomic carbon Dibaryon Dichroic filter Dichroism Dichromatism Dick Teresi
Index_of_physics_articles_(D)
speed of an object to the speed of sound. Machine A machine (or mechanical device) is a mechanical structure that uses power to apply forces and control movement
Glossary_of_engineering:_M–Z
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